Question

6. A circuit contains four resistors (10, 20, 30, and 40-ohm) in a parallel circuit configuration....

6. A circuit contains four resistors (10, 20, 30, and 40-ohm) in a parallel circuit configuration. What equivalent resistance could replace these resistors while still maintaining total circuit equivalence?   What is this equivalent resistance if these four resistors where in series?

Homework Answers

Know the answer?
Your Answer:

Post as a guest

Your Name:

What's your source?

Earn Coins

Coins can be redeemed for fabulous gifts.

Not the answer you're looking for?
Ask your own homework help question
Similar Questions
The equivallent resistance of two resistors for series and parallel connections are 40-ohm & 10-ohm respectively....
The equivallent resistance of two resistors for series and parallel connections are 40-ohm & 10-ohm respectively. Find the value of the resistor?
Consider a simple circuit with two resistors connected in parallel. R1 = 30.0 Ohm, R2 =...
Consider a simple circuit with two resistors connected in parallel. R1 = 30.0 Ohm, R2 = 10.0 Ohm, and a 12 V battery Calculate the following values to one decimal places (enter just the number) The equivalent resistance  Ohms The voltage across resistor R1  V The voltage across resistor R2  V The current through resistor R1  A The current through resistor R2  A Consider a simple circuit with two resistors connected in series. R1 = 1.0 Ohm, R2 = 7.0 Ohm, and a 12 V...
. A series-parallel combination of resistors is created from 4 resistors, there is a 45 ohm...
. A series-parallel combination of resistors is created from 4 resistors, there is a 45 ohm resistor followed in series by a parallel combination of a 30 Ohm resistor on one branch, and a 10 Ohm and a 15 Ohm resistors in series on the other branch. The whole combination is attached to a 12 V battery. a) find the net resistance of the resistors to the current from the battery. b) What is the current in the 45 Ohm...
Circuit Two A 60 ohm resistor is in branch 3, a 20 ohm resistor in branch...
Circuit Two A 60 ohm resistor is in branch 3, a 20 ohm resistor in branch 2 and a 10 ohm resistor in branch 1. All resistors are connected in parallel with a 90V battery. Calculate the equivalent resistance of the circuit. How many current paths are there in this circuit? What should the current be in the equivalent circuit? Remember I eq = Veq/Req. Now discuss whether or not the junction rule has been satisfied. Use your data to...
Resistors R 1 = 20 ohms, R 2 = 40 ohms, and R 3 = 60...
Resistors R 1 = 20 ohms, R 2 = 40 ohms, and R 3 = 60 ohms, are all connected in series with one another. The combination of three resisters in series is now connected in parallel with a 240 ohm resistor, and the resulting circuit is connected across an ideal 62.5 volt battery. a) Find the equivalent resistance connected across the battery. b) Find the potential across each of the four resistors, and the current through each. c) Find...
A parallel circuit has a 7.90 volt source and a 2.00 ohm resistance and a 4.00...
A parallel circuit has a 7.90 volt source and a 2.00 ohm resistance and a 4.00 ohm resistance. What is the total current flow, in amps? A series circuit has a 8.50 volt source and a 2.00 ohm resistance and a 4.00 ohm resistance.   What is the total current flow, in amps?
Calculate the total resistance of a circuit containing three resistors wired in parallel when R1 =...
Calculate the total resistance of a circuit containing three resistors wired in parallel when R1 = 100 , R2 = 200 O, and R3= 50 O Consider that you slightly alter the previous circuit so that R1 and R2 are still in parallel, but R3 is now in series with the pervious two. What is the total resistance of this circuit?  
Resistors R1 = 20 W, R2 = 40 W, and R3 = 60 W, are all...
Resistors R1 = 20 W, R2 = 40 W, and R3 = 60 W, are all connected in series with one another.  The combination of three resisters in series is now connected in parallel with a 240 W resistor, and the resulting circuit is connected across an ideal 62.5 volt battery. a) Find the equivalent resistance connected across the battery. b) Find the potential across each of the four resistors, and the current through each. c) Find the power dissipated by...
Consider the following series circuit with a 105 volt battery and three resistors; R1=4 ohm, R2=5...
Consider the following series circuit with a 105 volt battery and three resistors; R1=4 ohm, R2=5 ohm, and R3=6 ohm a) Will the current in this circuit flow clockwise or counterclockwise? Explain your reasoning in three lines or less. b) What is the equivalent resistance of the three resistors above wired in series, in ohms? c) Draw the equivalent simple circuit. d) Find the current in the equivalent simple circuit, in amps. e) What is the current in the original...
Two resistors 1.00 ohms and 2.00 ohms are connected in parallel, then they are connected to...
Two resistors 1.00 ohms and 2.00 ohms are connected in parallel, then they are connected to 3.00 ohms resistor and a 9.00 V battery in series to complete a circuit. a. What is the equivalent resistance of this circuit? b. What is the current through the 1.00 Ohms resistor? c. What is the voltage on 3.00 ohms resistor? d. What is power dissipated on 2.00 ohm resistor?